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Urgent warning to middle-aged MEN over toxic 'forever chemicals'

Middle-aged men aged 50-64 exposed to PFAS 'forever chemicals' experience accelerated biological aging, with their cellular age advancing faster than chronological age.

Science

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

1 month ago

Parents who had this many kids aged more slowly, study finds

Having five or more children or none is associated with faster aging and shorter lifespans than having one to four children.

fromPsychology Today

1 month ago

Longer Life Through Chocolate?

A 2026 paper published online in Aging reported that theobromine (a naturally occurring alkaloid derived from cocoa) is associated with slower epigenetic aging in humans. Researchers from King's College London analyzed data from two European cohorts comprising 2,600+ participants to examine the circulating blood levels of theobromine. Higher levels of theobromine were associated with reduced epigenetic age acceleration (slower aging).

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fromPsychology Today

5 months ago